Living in Salaqi
Salaqi is a city in Inner Mongolia, China, home to 104,090 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 3%, #40 of 1,977), low-income families (top 3%, #47 of 1,977), young families (top 3%, #51 of 1,977).
Residents104,090
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport44 km (Baotou Donghe International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km174,400 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 980 m, height range 310 m
Main railway line1.7 km
Distance to Beijing503 km
Within 10 km104,090 people
Winter daylight9 h 16 min, sunset 10:14
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Salaqi
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 16 min and sets around 10:14; in late June it sets around 14:12.
How Salaqi ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in China. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In China | In Inner Mongolia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 72 | #51 of 1,977 | #1 of 30 | Map |
| Low-income household | 64 | #1,214 of 2,047 | #18 of 35 | Map |
| Low-income family | 73 | #47 of 1,977 | #1 of 30 | Map |
| Single parent | 75 | #40 of 1,977 | #1 of 30 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 74 | #430 of 1,977 | #3 of 30 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 83 | #172 of 1,977 | #1 of 30 | Map |
| Early retiree | 70 | #805 of 2,047 | #4 of 35 | Map |
| Single professional | 48 | #1,088 of 1,696 | #19 of 28 | Map |
| Young professional | 52 | #999 of 1,627 | #20 of 27 | Map |
| DINKS | 48 | #1,132 of 1,543 | #19 of 26 | Map |
| Remote worker | 77 | #308 of 2,047 | #3 of 35 | Map |
| Commuter | 70 | #884 of 1,657 | #17 of 28 | Map |
| Car-free household | 61 | #774 of 1,462 | #20 of 25 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 69 | #937 of 1,977 | #15 of 30 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 60 | #1,149 of 2,047 | #16 of 35 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 45 | #872 of 1,543 | #21 of 26 | Map |
| Expat professional | 50 | #1,071 of 2,047 | #16 of 35 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 67 | #526 of 1,977 | #11 of 30 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 68 | #826 of 2,047 | #12 of 35 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 21 | #166 of 1,774 | #7 of 35 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 51 | #474 of 2,047 | #3 of 35 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 57 | #928 of 2,047 | #13 of 35 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 55 | #939 of 2,047 | #18 of 35 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 56 | #818 of 2,047 | #16 of 35 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 74 | #593 of 2,047 | #13 of 35 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 61 | #1,063 of 2,047 | #15 of 35 | Map |
| Digital native | 47 | #1,011 of 1,696 | #17 of 28 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Shiguai 26 km
- Baotou 58 km
- Dongsheng 93 km
- Hohhot 101 km
- Ordos 121 km
- Tongyangdao 144 km
- Yangjiaying 155 km
- Shuozhou 212 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.